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Postmarketing Surveillance Study of Berodual® Metered-dose Inhaler in Chronic Obstructive Airways Disease

Completed
Conditions
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Registration Number
NCT02231424
Lead Sponsor
Boehringer Ingelheim
Brief Summary

The aim of this postmarketing surveillance is to obtain further information about the tolerability and efficacy of Berodual® metered-dose inhaler in the treatment of chronic obstructive respiratory tract disease under conditions of daily practice

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
713
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patients of either sex, including children over 6 years
  • Chronic obstructive respiratory tract disease. Every doctor was asked to include in this study the first patients coming after each other, who were treated for the first time with Berodual® metered dose inhaler (MDI)
Exclusion Criteria
  • Contraindications listed in the Instructions for Use/Summary of Product Characteristics of Berodual® metered-dose inhaler

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Overall severity of the clinical picture rated on a 4-point scaleafter 3 and 6 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Assessment of tolerability on a 4-point scaleafter 3 and 6 weeks
Changes in concomitant medicationup to 6 weeks
Number of awakenings due to night-time dyspnea rated on a 4-point scaleafter 3 and 6 weeks
Assessment of morning coughing with expectoration rated on a 4-point scaleafter 3 and 6 weeks
Assessment of efficacy on a 4-point scaleafter 3 and 6 weeks
Number of dyspnea episodes rated on a 4-point scaleafter 3 and 6 weeks
Changes in dyspnea and/or asthma attacks rated on a 4-point scaleafter 3 and 6 weeks
Number of patients with adverse drug reactionsup to 6 weeks
Changes in pathological auscultation findings rated on a 3-point scaleafter 3 and 6 weeks
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